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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,270

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $8,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,738

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $7,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Taurus
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,600 $54,400 $42,520
Base Invoice $39,618 $50,592 $40,182
Premium Plus Package 3,000    
Warm Weather Package 1,300 800  
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 1,800  
Prestige Package 4,600 4,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
All-weather floor mats 190 190 90
Cargo net 80 80  
Navigation system     795
Driver Assist Package     1,995
Sunroof     995
Premium Plus Package 2,790    
Warm Weather Package 1,210 744  
Cold Weather Package 466 466  
Driver Assistance Package 1,674 1,674  
Prestige Package 4,278 4,092  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
All-weather floor mats 177 177 86
Cargo net 74 74  
Navigation system     755
Driver Assist Package     1,895
Sunroof     945
Options (change) 12,045 8,345 3,875
Options (change) 11,205 7,763 3,681
Destination 975 975 875
Total Price $55,620 $63,720 $47,270
Total Invoice $51,798 $59,330 $44,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,218
Model Year201820182017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Taurus
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4354hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionS7T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19755, 19390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/45-20
Total Price$55,620$63,720$47,270
Adjustments for Features-4,125-4,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,495$58,945$47,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,450$0
Total Invoice$51,798$59,330$44,738
Adjustments for Features-3,842-4,4460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,956$54,884$44,738
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,928$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201820182017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Taurus
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware$1100$1100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Curve control  $50
Evasive maneuver assist$200$200 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Turn assist$25$25 
Vehicle exit assist$25$25 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support  $0
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge $75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Predictive efficiency assist$0$0 
Road sign information$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$11,255$11,905$7,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,125$4,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,842-4,4460

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182017
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Taurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in112.9 in
Length186.3 in202.9 in
Width72.6 in76.2 in
Height54.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested162562%
Total Not Requested100038%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested120038%
Total Not Requested199062%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested120041%
Total Not Requested174059%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested135073%
Total Not Requested50027%

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